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Megan M.


Homer, IL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Amazing Nanny/sitter For Your Children

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I am a mother of two children, ages 12 and 15, with 10+ years of experience with children across all types of settings. Settings include, but are not limited to, nursery schools, preschool, elementary, music and movement programs, gymnastics, school based mental health services, church, nannying and more. Knowledgeable and...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sally M.


Saint Joseph, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Experiences

Hello! I am a recent college graduate looking for kids to sit in between my travels! I love working with kids because they remind me of the simple and happy things in life. I have been caring for children of all ages since I was in high school. I started babysitting daily, after school until their parents were able to come...
Sally can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Mckala L.


Saint Joseph, IL

$11-20/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic, Engaging, And Educational

Hi! I am heading in to my senior year of college at Anderson University where I am studying Spanish and hope to continue on in my education to either receive a degree in education or social work. I am CPR/AED and First Aid Certified and I have done extensive training as well as taken college courses on child development. I...
Mckala can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Brianna D.


Saint Joseph, IL

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter That Enjoys Learning And Adventures

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and enjoy crafts. I am a mother of one, and live with my husband and two cats. I currently work in a daycare with 15-24-month-olds, and would like to work with children 3 months to 3 years old
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I just graduated college and am 22 years old! I am home for a month in between finishing school and starting my full-time job. A little bit about me: last summer, I interned as Youth Staff aboard Carnival Cruise Lines. In this position, I planned activities and cared for children ages 6 months to 13 years old. Over the years, I...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Brittney C.


Urbana, IL

$19-29/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children ages pre-k through high school as a teacher, a tutor, and have also acted as Director of Education for school ages K-12 at a professional tutoring center. I am patient, active and sports oriented, and full of energy and joy. I have worked with students with focus issues, and students who have special...
Brittney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Brittney has been an absolute joy to have watching our boys! They love spending time with her! She is punctual and dependable. She does a lot of fun things with them. She also does some light housekeeping which is so very helpful to me. Hoping it will work out...

Lisa C.

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Shaylee B.


Danville, IL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time/Full-time Babysitter Or Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started babysitting when I was 14. At the age of 20 I was a nanny for a girl that was 3 months old until she was a little over a year. At the age of 22 I nannied a 6-year-old full time as well as two twin newborns and their 2-year-old sister part time. I am now 26 years old with a 3-year-old daughter of my own and I currently...
Shaylee can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Always on time, always dependable. Was a huge help when I needed her and my kids loved being around her!"

Wesley B.

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Jacqueline P.


Urbana, IL

$20-31/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jacqueline! I have been a child care provider for over 15 years and continue to love it. I am currently employed as a full time nanny for three children (ages 3, 6, and 9) and have been with the family for 4 years. In the past I have been employed both as a full time nanny and a babysitter and have confidently cared for...
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kristen G.


Urbana, IL

$13-25/hr7 yrs exp

Friendly Caregiver :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello all :) My name is Kristen and I am a Psychology major at UIUC going to Grad school next year I've worked through KinderCare for 2 years, and have been babysitting/ nannying since I was 16. I love all things creative and enjoying the outdoors (weather permitting). I do have classes but for the most part afternoons/...
Kristen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My family and I absolutely ADORE Kristen. You can tell she truly cares about the children and genuinely wants the best for them. I was super hesitant to leave my newborn and toddler with a sitter, but she put my mind at ease right away. She went out of her way to...

Laurie W.

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Carli K.


Savoy, IL

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Guaranteed Smile Creator And A Fun Girl!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Experience below: Nanny- (07/2020-01/2021) Babysitting (5+ years) Daycare- (01/2021-07/2022) AMC Theatres (1. 5 years) My name is Carli and I am a junior at UIUC! I am majoring in Elementary Education! I have experience with children aged 1-13 and have a deep understanding of Early Childhood! I would love to help you...
Carli can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Carli is an amazing human being. She worked very well with our family. She is the right mix of fun and seriousness and seamlessly managed my three kids, helping them with homework and any other task assigned. My children and I both loved having her here and she...

Miriah R.

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Rachael F.


Champaign, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Looking For Part-Time Opportunities

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi Friends! My name is Rachael, and I am a very experienced nanny/babysitter looking for part-time work. I'm originally from Atlanta, GA and moved to the Champaign area for law school. Since graduating with my Juris Doctorate in May 2020, I now work remotely as an analyst for a wealth management firm in Chicago. However, I...
Rachael can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Alison O.


Champaign, IL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm an upcoming senior at UIUC studying Psychology with a minor in Child Health and Wellbeing. I've worked with children of all ages and have been babysitting from the age of 13, including experience at day cares/camps. My time scheduled with you and your kids is dedicated completely to you! I'll do any desired housework...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
"Alison was available for us on short notice. The kids loved her. She played with them and got them to bed with no problem. She even happily stayed longer than her scheduled time. She seems like a solid, dependable person. Would hire her again!"

Vetle T.

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Margaret J.


Champaign, IL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

My Experience!

Hello! My name is Maggie J. and I am a sophomore at the university of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign studying developmental psychology and Spanish, with a minor in child health and well being. I have been babysitting/nannying for over 5 years now, with experience with children of all ages. I love hanging out with kids and want to...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Maggie is amazing and has been a great caregiver and role model for my girls. She watched them for the past 3 summers. "

Jessica M.

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Sophie H.


Champaign, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Hi I'm Sophie! I'm currently a student at the University of Illinois and I'm studying early childhood education. I am 22 and have my associates of arts degree. While I was attending community college I had the opportunity to be the head infant teacher at my local daycare. I primarily worked with children ranging from 6 weeks...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Great babysitter! Sophie is very reliable and is always there when I need her."

Valerie P.

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Marilyn L.


Urbana, IL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Babysitter!

4.4

(5)

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I am taking a one-year break until next Fall; when I return, I plan to switch my major to Psychology! I am an extremely organized person. I never leave the house without my planner. I love to go on adventures and have fun with the children I babysit. Please don't hesitate to reach out!
Marilyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Marilyn was super attentive to my 8 month old baby. She went above and beyond to entertain her. She followed all instruction given to her. I would definitely hire Marilyn again"

Brian D.

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Ashley C.


Urbana, IL

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have a passion for working with children and am currently looking for some families to provide childcare for. I have 8 years of professional experience in this field, working in a few daycares and Crisis Nursery. I have been a full-time nanny for the past 3 years. My services would be in your home, and I love planning...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ashley was fun and exciting to have at our home over the summer."

Erin S.

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Chloe S.


Urbana, IL

$16-17/hr9 yrs exp

Active High School Babysitter

Hello! I am 23 years old living in Urbana. I have a Bachelors degree in Special Education Deaf and Hard of Hearing. I have worked in childcare and education since 2015, including being a nanny, summer camp counselor, after school counselor, and teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. I am looking for a part time position, and...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Chloe was great and sweet. The kids loved hanging with her. She was also able to handle our two crazy Labradors."

John M.

I have watched and babysat since they were babies! I have worked with and babysat all ages and am open to anything! I am looking to nanny/babysit for a family over the summer of 2024. I have an SUV to help transport children to activities/camps/sports etc. I'd describe my personality as calm, cheerful, and adaptable! I like...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
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Kaitlin R.


Champaign, IL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello!

Hi, my name is Kaitlin! I'm a recent graduate with a B. S. in Psychology and am preparing for graduate school to become a child and adolescent therapist. Working with kids has always been my passion, and I've gained valuable hands-on experience in various roles. I spent two years as a lead teacher at a daycare, working with...
Kaitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ashley A.


Champaign, IL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two (ages 18months and 3. 5years) and am looking to provide care for another family as my daughter begins preschool. I can care for kids in your home or ours. If transportation is needed, I can only fit one additional car seat into my vehicle. I have been caring for other children intermittently for the past 3...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Homer, IL

Brittney C.

5.0

Brittney has been an absolute joy to have watching our boys! They love spending time with her! She is punctual and dependable. She does a lot of fun things with them. She also does some light housekeeping which is so very helpful to me. Hoping it will work out for her to be our summer nanny next...

- Lisa C.

Shaylee B.

5.0

She is very attentive and proactive with the children. Her daughter is very easy going and plays well with my son and daughter while she is there. Shaylee divides her attention between all three children very well and manages learning activities, meals, light housekeeping, and nap times amazingly. I...

- Amanda J.

Kristen G.

5.0

My family and I absolutely ADORE Kristen. You can tell she truly cares about the children and genuinely wants the best for them. I was super hesitant to leave my newborn and toddler with a sitter, but she put my mind at ease right away. She went out of her way to text me hourly updates, and even...

- Laurie W.

Carli K.

5.0

Carli is an amazing human being. She worked very well with our family. She is the right mix of fun and seriousness and seamlessly managed my three kids, helping them with homework and any other task assigned. My children and I both loved having her here and she will greatly be missed. I hope to...

- Miriah R.

Alison O.

5.0

Alison was available for us on short notice. The kids loved her. She played with them and got them to bed with no problem. She even happily stayed longer than her scheduled time. She seems like a solid, dependable person. Would hire her again!

- Vetle T.

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